Cranbrook Travel Guide
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Welcome to Cranbrook!
Cranbrook is a bright and pleasant city located at the southern end of the Columbia Valley. The mountain peaks of the Kootenays form a stunning backdrop. The Canadian Museum of Rail Travel provides a fascinating look into the history of rail travel, and the nearby Fort Steele Heritage Park allows visitors to experience a taste of local frontier life. Moyie Lake Provincial Park offers boating, windsurfing, swimming and fishing, while Wasa Lake Provincial Park attracts both athletes and spectators to the festivities surrounding the Rocky Mountain Triathlon. Hockey fans can take in a WHL game at the Cranbrook Recreational Complex and cheer on the home team, Kootenay Ice, and golf enthusiasts will enjoy the area—s four 18 hole golf courses which include the St. Eugene Mission Golf Resort and the Cranbrook Golf Club. Cranbrook is situated in an ideal location for winter sports with three ski resorts nearby: Fernie, Panorama and Kimberley.
Tourist Attractions
The passenger train helped establish Canada'swest.
Hotels & Motels
This new lodge is located at the west entrance to Cranbrook, overlooking the 250-acre (101-ha) Elizabeth Lake Bird Sanctuary.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Cranbrook? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Gerick's Rocky Mountain Triathlon
Jun 09 to Jun 10 » Wasa Lake Provincial Park - Sam Steele Days
Jun 14 to Jun 17 » Cranbrook Recreational Complex - Father's Day at Fort Steele Railway
Jun 17 » Fort Steele Heritage Park - Dominion Day Celebrations
Jul 01 » Fort Steele Heritage Park
Pet-friendly Hotel
Full-Service Hotel
4.5 Star Hotel
Designer Suites
Waterslide Hotel
